Special Weather Statement for Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet; South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet; South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet +2 more
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet, Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County, Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet, South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet, South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 129 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers and thunderstorms extending from 10 miles northwest of Red Feather Lakes to over Grand Lake, or extending from 41 miles northwest of Fort Collins to 47 miles southwest of Fort Collins, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Prepare for sudden gusty winds. Secure loose objects and move to a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 129 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers and thunderstorms extending from 10 miles northwest of Red Feather Lakes to over Grand Lake, or extending from 41 miles northwest of Fort Collins to 47 miles southwest of Fort Collins, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Estes Park, Trail Ridge, Bear Lake, Grand Lake, Jamestown, Ward, Kinikinik, Stove Prairie, Pennock Pass, Pingree Park, Glen Haven, Rustic, Mishawaka, Buckhorn Mountain, Drake, Red Feather Lakes, Poudre Park, Longs Peak, Cedar Cove and Meeker Park.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 1:29PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Denver CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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